Last year we were fortunate to have a new VW Transporter All Wheel Drive Van donated to us by The Tony & Lisette Lewis Foundation’s WildlifeLink. It took some time to arrive, be commissioned and have the great new signage applied, but is now fully operational and making an impact. This is … Read more
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Koala poo-sniffers
Scientists and their koala poo-sniffing dogs are currently roaming the Northern Tablelands of New South Wales tracking the threatened species as part … [follow link to original story…]
Letter: Koalas on the brink
The community can have no faith the offsets planned to compensate for the bulldozing of prime and secondary koala habitat and an Endangered … [follow link to original story…]
EPA stops logging at Limpinwood for inspection
The koala, now named Paris, that has survived the Limpinwood logging is now being cared for by Friends of the Koala (FoK). A second koala is also … [follow link to original story…]
Koala killed in St. Helena tunnel on the Pacific Highway
On 30 August at 3 a.m a koala was killed in the St. Helena Tunnel west of Byron Bay. However, the RMS monitors, who monitor the tunnel 24/7, did everything in their power to prevent this happening. They saw the koala and immediately closed the right lane and called our Rescue Hotline to report the … Read more
Healthy koala colonies potentially the next victims of Sydney’s housing crisis
That was then. Now, as pressures mount to grab ever more land for housing, Sydney’s last koala holdouts – making up some of the healthiest colonies … [follow link to original story…]
Brisbane City Council installs koala warning signs on Toohey Rd ahead of mating season
“Residents are reminded that with the approaching spring and summer months – their usual mating season – koalas can be more active seeking fresh … [follow link to original story…]
Australian animals on the brink of extinction
Two of the most unique among them is the koala, the teddy bear of Australia, and the emu, Australia's largest bird. Landcare Australia, an organisation … [follow link to original story…]
